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Maria and Olivia were arguing over a percentage fact. Maria said that 32% of 89 is the same as 89% of 32, while Olivia said that "No, they are different". Can you identify who is correct, Maria or Olivia?
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Maria and Olivia were arguing over a percentage fact. Maria said

that 32% of 89 is the same as 89% of 32, while Olivia said that
"No, they are different". Can you identify who is correct, Maria or
Olivia?

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Maria is correct because 0.32 times 89 is 28.48 and 0.89 times 32 is also 28.48, making them equal.
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